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secretiveness



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These include "unusual secretiveness, particularly around devices, mobile phones, social media accounts".

From BBC Nov. 14, 2024

It took some of the tension of uncertainty and trying to bridge between privacy and secretiveness.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

Mennecier, the curator, and Delpuech, the former Museum of Mankind director, both said the institution’s secretiveness and the authorities’ stonewalling could have repercussions, as calls for a reckoning with the past mount.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2022

North Korea’s secretiveness makes it unlikely outsiders can confirm the true scale of the outbreak.

From Seattle Times May 27, 2022

There was a lot of whispering and telegraphing and general secretiveness, the details of which even my sensitive ears could not take in.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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